Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two men were pronounced dead after a single-vehicle wreck occurred at Highway 72 and Moores Mill Road late Tuesday night—officials said emergency crews arrived to find an overturned vehicle. WAFF 48
- ➤ A 13 year old Mountain Gap student was fatally struck by a car while riding his bike in South Huntsville. WAAY 31
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville Police said a house fire Tuesday in the 1100 block of Retlaw Street left two victims (a man aged 21 and a toddler aged 23 months) dead as autopsy tests confirmed both died from gunshot wounds in a case of murder and suicide. 1819 News
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Rocket City Octane Auto Show 2025
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — VBC South Hall — $15 (kids 12 and under free) — Celebrate automotive passion with family-friendly fun and special guests at North Alabama's premier auto show.
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Huntsville Hamfest
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. — vbc south hall — $12 online, $15 at the door — Explore the world's friendliest hamfest with vendors, forums, and a youth lounge.
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Girl Of Glass Concert Featuring Masticated
6-8 p.m. — Mad Malts Brewing — Tickets available — Enjoy live music from Masticated as they showcase new tracks and fan favorites.
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DisruptHR HSV 2025
5:45-8 p.m. — U.S. Space & Rocket Center — Heavy hors d'oeuvres served — Engage with local HR leaders and innovative ideas to disrupt traditional practices.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8:00-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians at Huntsville's favorite comedy open mic.
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805 After Five Concert Series
5-9 p.m. — Straight to Ale — Free entry — Experience electrifying live music along with local vendors and food trucks under the stars.
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University Pickers Fall Open House
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — University Pickers — Free entry — Celebrate the cozy charm of the season with unique finds at the Annual Fall Open House.
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Running of the Bulls 2025
8-10 AM — Hampton Cove Middle School — Proceeds support the PTA — Encourage the entire family to join in a fun and charitable run.
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Rocketman Triathlon 2025
7 AM - 1 PM — Carrol D. Hudson Recreation Area — Registration fees apply — Participate in a thrilling array of triathlon events including relays and aqua-bikes.
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Fête en Blanc 2025
7:30-10 p.m. — Noëlla's Flowers — Elegant white-themed gathering — Experience a night of sophistication and style in an enchanting floral setting.
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~ Neil Barringham
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